Purple willow

(Salix purpurea)

More salicin is found in the bark of the purple willow than in other varieties. This species is often used for growing hedgerows and thanks to the bitter-taste of the leaves a willow hedge will not be eaten-up by livestock.

Summary

Maximum height:

10 m

Maximum age:

30 years

Blooming period:

March - May

Fruit bearing period:

May - June

Shape of crown:

Round

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